38 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hudson, Internist in Paris, TN?
Dr. James Hudson, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Paris, TN. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Hudson graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Spartanburg Regional Med. Dr. Hudson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hudson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hudson’s office at (731) 642-0025.
Where did Dr. Hudson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Spartanburg Regional Med | Mercy St Vincent Medical Center/Mercy Health Partners Program
Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Hudson board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. James Hudson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hudson speak?
Dr. Hudson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Hudson typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Hudson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hudson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchitis
- Chest cold
- Short-term bronchitis
- Acute chest infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Hudson typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Hudson may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Hudson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hudson accept my insurance?
Dr. Hudson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (731) 642-0025 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hudson accept in Paris, TN?
Dr. Hudson in Paris, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hudson's office located?
What is Dr. Hudson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hudson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801878590.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hudson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hudson
What is Dr. James Hudson's specialty?
Dr. Hudson is a Internist near Paris, TN.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. James Hudson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hudson is affiliated with West Tennessee Healthcare Henry County Hospital, West Tennessee Healthcare Jackson-Madison County General Hospital, Baptist Health Paducah which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Hudson accepting new patients in Paris, TN?
Yes, Dr. James Hudson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Hudson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hudson's office at (731) 642-0025 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Hudson?
Please contact Dr. Hudson's office at (731) 642-0025 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Hudson have?
Dr. James Hudson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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